Longreads

In-depth analysis and essays on a variety of interesting topics.

  1. Ten years into the Tunisian Revolution The specificities and limitations of ‘exceptionalism’

    • Arab Uprisings
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    Ghassen Ben Khelifa
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  2. Authoritarianism, economic liberalization, and the roots of the 2011 uprisings

    • Arab Uprisings
    • Authoritarianism
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    Adam Hanieh
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  3. Looking back, looking forward To inherit a revolution

    • Arab Uprisings
    • Social Movements
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    • Miriyam Aouragh
    • Hamza Hamouchene
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  4. The workers’ movement, revolution and counter-revolution in Egypt

    • Arab Uprisings
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    • Mostafa Bassiouny
    • Anne Alexander
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  5. Grappling with growth

    • Just Transition
    • Climate Crisis
    Longread by
    Daniel Boston
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  6. In search of Real Utopias The Transformative Cities People’s Choice Award as a research tool

    Transformative Local Politics
    Longread by
    Erick Palomares
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  7. Immunity is liberty Vaccine internationalism during a pandemic

    • Multistakeholderism
    • COVID-19
    Longread by
    Amitabha Sarkar
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  8. Generals to the dustbin, Algeria will be independent The New Algerian Revolution as a Fanonian moment

    Middle East and North Africa
    Longread by
    Hamza Hamouchene
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  9. The importance of the local in today’s context

    Longread by
    Laura Roth
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  10. How Seaspiracy misses the big picture

    Fisheries and Fisher peoples
    Longread by
    • Mads Barbesgaard
    • Zoe Brent
    • Carsten Pedersen
    • Daniel Boston
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